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The Pacificus-Helvidius Debates of 1793-1794: Toward the Completion of the American Founding

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The book explores the pivotal Pacificus-Helvidius Debates of 1793-1794, featuring Hamilton and Madison as they discuss the balance of power between the executive and legislative branches in U.S. foreign policy. Sparked by President Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, which challenged the treaty with France, the debates question the extent of presidential authority in declaring neutrality. This edition compiles all original documents related to the controversy, offering a comprehensive view of this significant moment in American political discourse.

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The Pacificus-Helvidius Debates of 1793-1794: Toward the Completion of the American Founding, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison

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